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Below is a current list (revised 6/21/2010) of informational files dealing with the history of Kennett Township. If you desire further details or help with any particular subject, please contact the Director of Planning and Zoning, Diane Hicks at diane.hicks@kennett.pa.us or call 610-388-1300. Diane or a member of the Kennett Township Historical Commission will then contact you.
Files |
Subject |
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Agriculture (see also Mushrooms) | Land Trust (now Land Conservancy of Southern Chester County) |
American Flag | Lewis Pierce Farmhouse |
Anson B. Nixon Park | Longwood Gardens |
Anvil | Longwood Progressive Friends Meeting |
ARC Stones (DE/PA Boundary Markers) (see also Mason Dixon) |
Maps |
Baltimore Pike (see Roads) | Maps (other than Kennett Township) |
Barns | Marshall -Marshall's Mill -Sharpless Marshall -Tom Marshall |
Battle of the Brandywine (2005 Program) | Mason Dixon Line and Trail |
Becker, Melchior | McCord House - Fairville Road |
Bloomfield | Mendenhall - Village and Family |
Bridges | Mercer, Mary Swayne |
Bucktoe Cemetery and Church | Miller/Martin Farmhouse |
Buffington | Mills (2007 Program) |
Bucktails (2010 Program) | Miscellaneous |
Calendars - area historic views | Mushroom Growing |
Chandler Mill and Bridge | New Garden Township |
Chandler Tract (see Lewis Pierce House) | Newsletters |
Chesco Historical Preservation | Newsletters |
Chester County History | Obituaries |
Churches | Old Kennett Meeting |
Civil War | Oral Histories |
Clifton Farms (see James Cloud House) | Passmore |
Cloud -Cloud/Morse -James Cloud House |
Peirce's Park (see Longwood Gardens) |
Darlington | Photography |
Declaration of Independence | Photos - inventory of albums |
Delaware | Pierce |
Fairville/Hogtown | Potter (see Gilbert Potter house) |
Friends Meetings | Railroad (see Trains and Trolleys) |
Genealogy | Red Clay Creek |
Gilbert Potter House | Red Lion |
Greenwood Farm (Abner Marshall House) | Republican Centennial 1855-1955 |
Greenwood Farm (Stewart Farm) | Roads -Kennett Pike/State Route 52 -Route 1 -Township |
Greenwood Hall | Rodebaugh, Paul - Newspaper History Articles |
Greenwood School (see Schools) | Rosedale |
Gregg (see Joseph Gregg House) | Route 1 (see Roads) |
Guthrie, Marion B. | Sandy Flash |
Hamorton/Logtown | Schools (2006 Program) |
Hannum -J. Frank Hannum Diary -Thomas Hannum house |
Sears Houses |
Harlan House | Site Survey 1990 and 2008 |
Historic Preservation | Springdale Farm/Mendenhall Family (see also Mendenhall) |
Historic Pamphlets | Stenning Manor (Steyning) |
Historic Sites (also in Amerine cabinet) | Swedish Cabin (see also Cloud/Morse) |
History -Kennett Twp. -Miscellaneous |
Taylor, Bayard |
Horty, John - newspaper history articles | The Pines/Fussell-Stebbins |
Indians/Indian Hannah (2009 Program) | Thompson Memoir |
Joseph Gregg House | Trains and Trolleys (2008 Program) |
Kendal | Tricentennial Celebration - 1982 |
Kennett Grange (aka Greenwood School) | Underground Railroad |
Kennett Pike/State Route 52 (see Roads) | Wiley, Bernard |
Kennett Square | Woodward -John J. Woodward Diary 1821/1874 -John J. Woodward Farmhouse -T. B. Woodward, Sr. Farm -Woodward Boarding House (aka Pine Hill Fruit Farm) -Woodward Genealogy |
KTHC Ordinance and History | WWI and II |
Landscape Views | Wyeth |